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we're not the world's policeman. >> dana bash. you have the developing news about the president's letter. now i'm understanding you have a response from a pretty significant member of the senate. >> reporter: right. it's the person who deals with the schedule of the senate. that is the senate majority leader harry reid. we have the first lengthy statement and he's announcing that this coming week there will be public hearings in the senate form relations committee. the chairman there, in new jersey has agreed to hold public hearings. they will explain to the senate and the american public and be involved in some grilling about what the mission and the goals would be in syria. the senate is still on board to come back at the time that it is scheduled he says the vote to authorize force in sere ja will happen no later than september 9th. that is the schedule going forward. the bottom line is this vote is not going to happen next week, see a lot of talk, a lot of members coming back, a lot of briefings. the votes will not take place
we're not the world's policeman. >> dana bash. you have the developing news about the president's letter. now i'm understanding you have a response from a pretty significant member of the senate. >> reporter: right. it's the person who deals with the schedule of the senate. that is the senate majority leader harry reid. we have the first lengthy statement and he's announcing that this coming week there will be public hearings in the senate form relations committee. the chairman...
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thank you very much, dana. thank you jim and barbara starr. >>> tomorrow secretary of state john kerry will be on cnn state of the union. that's sunday morning 9:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> in a move that surprised many d.c. pundits, the president made his case for military action and then said it's now up to congress. new great panel will dig into that. you don't want to miss them. it's going to be better on camera. >>> just ahead, the new york times website disappeared off the web for hours and a group of syrian hackers said they did it. could they take down more than just websites. i have low testosterone. there, i said it. see, i knew testosterone could affect sex drive, but not energy or even my mood. that's when i talked with my doctor. he gave me some blood tests... showed it was low t. that's it. it was a number. [ male announcer ] today, men with low t have androgel 1.62% testosterone gel. the #1 prescribed topical testosterone replacement therapy increases testosterone when used daily. women and
thank you very much, dana. thank you jim and barbara starr. >>> tomorrow secretary of state john kerry will be on cnn state of the union. that's sunday morning 9:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> in a move that surprised many d.c. pundits, the president made his case for military action and then said it's now up to congress. new great panel will dig into that. you don't want to miss them. it's going to be better on camera. >>> just ahead, the new york times website...
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i want to bring in our chief congressional correspondent dana bash. dana, you have new information, as well. >> we've been talking about the fact that senators mccain, john mccain and lindsey graham released a statement, pretty hard-hitting statement, saying that they're very concerned about action being limited, as barbara was just talking about. i just got off the phone with senator graham to try to clarify if this means that he would actually vote against authorization if it would just authorize limited military force. what he told me is that they would only get his vote if, never mind how the authorization resolution was written, but if they -- in addition to that, gave him and other members of congress very clear timeline, explanation of what they blplano do afterwards, he and senator mccain has been focused on trying to train and harm rebels who are trustworthy in that area. he wants to have very clear information about that and if he doesn't, it will be hard for him to vote yes. why is this important? because he and mccain have been perhaps the
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we knew that already but his work is more cut out for him than what we thought. >> dana, while i have you here, if it's important as the president says to weigh in on this issue and if so many members of congress agree that they should weigh in on this issue, why wait as long as they are? i mean, the house won't come back until september 9th, which is ten days away from now. the senate might come back a little bit earlier than that. if this is so crucial and there are lives sat@stake and an important message to send to the world here, why wait a week? >> intelligent excellent question. they're saying we think it's important to vote but why are we waiting? i was also told by another republican senator who was on a call this afternoon with senators hagel and kerry and others that several republican senators pushed them to say, why are we waiting, this doesn't make a lot of sense. if you think that this is so important, militarily and for others reasons, if we wait, what's to say that assad won't get some civilians and put them in and around the target areas to make the collateral damage
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jim acosta is covering events for us at the white house while dana bash is in our washington bureau. and, jim, the timing of this decision simply fascinating and based on what you're hearing, really last minute. >> very much so, john. this was a very dramatic development that took place here at the white house yesterday after his administration was essentially moving in the direction of eminent military action, perhaps as soon as this weekend. the president made a different decision. at 7:00 last night he really made a last-minute decision to slow down, buy himself some time, and seek authorization from congress. according to senior administration officials who explained how all of this played out to a group of reporters, within the last hour, it sort of takes a little bit of time to explain but it's worth listening to. at first the story first starts, according to the senior administration officials, that this option of seeking directional approval was not really talked about among his top advisers. it was something just just really kicking around inside the president's head, accord
jim acosta is covering events for us at the white house while dana bash is in our washington bureau. and, jim, the timing of this decision simply fascinating and based on what you're hearing, really last minute. >> very much so, john. this was a very dramatic development that took place here at the white house yesterday after his administration was essentially moving in the direction of eminent military action, perhaps as soon as this weekend. the president made a different decision. at...
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congress is in recess right now, dana. they're not supposed to come back until monday, september 9, and presumably if they stick to that, that's when tlel here wil a debate and a vote. what are you learning? >> the house speaker is saying the house will take a vote the week of september 9, meaning the house will not come back before that. and the reason he gives in this short statement that he just put out is because it gives house members time to learn more information and, more specifically, for the white house and the obama administration to make the case that this authorization is necessary and the military strike would be necessary in theory. we look at the makeup of both the house and the senate, it makes sense. it makes sense not just because the senate is run by democrats, but also because there are more emirates in the senate. you have seen the most conservative on the republican side and the most liberal on the democratic side to be the most reluctant to use military force. it's just the way the makeup of the sen
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options, all of the information and we'll get an update from the president, but i want to bring in dana bash right now. there's a series of briefings being laid out by the administration. declassified briefings over the phone. and classified briefings tomorrow for those members who are in washington. say most members are back in their districts or traveling or some place else during this labor day weekend, congress is not in session. do we anticipate many members coming back to washington tomorrow to have access to that classified information? >> i believe that that is entirely possible, but before we talk about the briefings, i wanted to give you a little bit of news and that is you know, we've seen a series of statements from members of congress on their view on what the president should and shouldn't do. we wrus got a statement from senator john cornyn, republican of texas, the number two republican in the united states senate who is now calling on the president to bring congress back into session and ask for a vote on authorization to use force before any military action is taken in
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dana bash is joining us on the phone. we know there have been some conference calls between the white house and republicans and democrats. what are you hearing? >> that's right. they're going to take place our understanding is in a couple hours with at least on the senate side with republicans and democrats, but we also just learned that tomorrow, that's sunday, the white house is offering or at least administration officials are offering to come to capitol hill on a sunday to offer a classified briefing on the intelligence that the u.s. has on syria's chemical weapons to any and all members who are in town. sunday is labor day weekend. unclear how many will be able to make it in but it's significant for several reasons. one is that members of congress have been real chomping at the bit to get, understandably, to get information in a classified way that makes them feel comfortable that any kind of military strikes would be justified, but also this is just tea leaf reading here, it might be questionable whether or not they
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what's going on with our chief political analyst gloria borger and chief congressional correspondent dana bash. the president hasn't made a final decision but everyone knows he has decided he is going to go ahead and launch some sort of strike against targets in syria. >> at this point it's not if but when. i think when you hear the president speak that way, it's clear he's got a lot of options on the table and maybe he was still deciding about a particular option, but i think you would have to assume given the fact that what we saw today was pretty much of a roll-out, first from the secretary and then the president himself. there was a background briefing for journalists with senior administration officials talking about the evidence on chemical weapons. they're clearly making their case. now the issue has been decided in great britain. they made a point of saying that they've got france and turkey with them. so i think what we're seeing is the beginning of the explanation of why they're going to go in -- >> they may have france and turkey's verbal support but i don't see any military ha
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dana bash, thank you. i want to talk a little more about the political implications, of course, as it pertains to syria here at home, in the united states. i want to bring in cnn political commentator maria cardona, democratic strategist. as we hear from u.s. secretary of state john kerry and the proof and the numbers, the deaths that chemical weapons attack, more than 1,400 killed. of that, more than 400 children, here's my question to both of you. liz, i'll start with you. what about inaction? what if after all these days of buildup, the president, the administration, decides to hang tight and do nothing? liz, how would that -- how would that be responded to? >> certainly there are going to be some people who are going to knock him for inaction. and, frankly, for having built this up into such a big deal where action was expected. and then, you know, there will be people who say that he looks very weak and fluffed it at the end of it. my concern would be far less than and far more to do with what that is
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that could hurt the administration's efrltforts. >> dana bash reporting live from washington. thank you. >>> let's look how international opinion is stacking up. standing with the united states, saudi arabia, turkey and france. on the right side, those opposing. they include syria's most critical allies. russia and china. iran is railing against the threats to its key regional ally. the uk, as we mentioned, will not take part in military action and germany's foreign minister said at this point it's not even considering taking part. at the bottom of the hour, assessing the military options. we'll talk to retired army general about what kind of action the pentagon is considering. >>> today, the mayor of washington, d.c., could sign a controversial bill that would force large retailers to pay a minimum wage of $12.50 an hour. that's a 50% bump over the current minimum wage. if it happens, the world's largest retailer, walmart, says it will stop building three new stores near the city, and that could mean fewer jobs. cnn business correspondent and anchor christine romans joins us
that could hurt the administration's efrltforts. >> dana bash reporting live from washington. thank you. >>> let's look how international opinion is stacking up. standing with the united states, saudi arabia, turkey and france. on the right side, those opposing. they include syria's most critical allies. russia and china. iran is railing against the threats to its key regional ally. the uk, as we mentioned, will not take part in military action and germany's foreign minister said...
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dana? >> they began to declassify and release some of that information and did it in a briefing for select members of congress who demanding input on what the administration's plans may be with syria and evidence that any u.s. force there may be justified. cnn has told top obama officials insisted to lawmakers on the thursday night conference call they have no doubt bashar al assad's regime in syria was behind deadly chemical attacks there. secretary of defense, state and others backed that up by revealing to lawmakers that the u.s. intercepted communications from a high-level syrian official, which clearly indicates they were responsible for these weapons. that according to congressman elliot angle who participated in the call. though, obama officials insisted no decisions have been made on military action against syria, cnn is also told they privately made clear to lawmakers that chemical weapons in syria is such a threat the u.s. could engage with or without support from critical allies
dana? >> they began to declassify and release some of that information and did it in a briefing for select members of congress who demanding input on what the administration's plans may be with syria and evidence that any u.s. force there may be justified. cnn has told top obama officials insisted to lawmakers on the thursday night conference call they have no doubt bashar al assad's regime in syria was behind deadly chemical attacks there. secretary of defense, state and others backed...
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here is dana bash. >> reporter: top officials insisted on a thursday night conference call, they have no doubt the assad regime in syria is behind deadly attacks there. secretaries of defense, states and others back that up that the u.s. intercepted communications from a high-level syrian official that indicates they were responsible for the weapons. though obama officials insisted no decisions have been made on military action against syria, cnn is told they privately made clear to lawmakers chemical weapons is such a threat, the u.s. could engage with or without support from allies like great britain. bob corker emerged from briefings thursday announcing support for surgical, proportional military strikes given the evidence of their continues use of chemical warfare. bob menendez reaffirmed his support says a u.s. response is justified and warranted. others argue the president still has to come before congress and the american people before he acts. >> it's toup the president to sell this to the american people. >> dana bash, cnn, washington. >>> we have fred in libya or lebanon, ra
here is dana bash. >> reporter: top officials insisted on a thursday night conference call, they have no doubt the assad regime in syria is behind deadly attacks there. secretaries of defense, states and others back that up that the u.s. intercepted communications from a high-level syrian official that indicates they were responsible for the weapons. though obama officials insisted no decisions have been made on military action against syria, cnn is told they privately made clear to...
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. >> dana, can you hear me? >> hi. >> go ahead. tell us about your trip. >> i there tell you about my trip. i miss you all terribly. it was a long trip to get here to the congo, but it's been an amazing few days on the mercy ship. one thing i want to say so everything clears. this is not a deposit organization. everybody here is a volunteer, everyone, including all of the crew, engineers, nurse, doctors, receptionists. even the hair dresser is on board if you want to get your hair done here. and yesterday at the screening day, they saw 7,000 people come through the line. they gave 4,200 people see a doctor. they will be here the next ten months getting much-needed relief and hope and healing for so many people here. it's the thing that everyone around the world can be very proud. 48% of the volunteers here come from the united states. >> okay. there are delay folks on the audience, she is on skype. we will ask the first question from greg, of course. >> dana, i'm a little confused that backdrop behind you, i saw this morning in the
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our chief congressional correspondent dana bash is in washington. hi, dana. i know you have been working your sources all day. it looks from here like the mood in washington really seems to reflect the mood around the country right now on syria, it's conflicted. so, what are you learning right now? >> reporter: that's right, hi, jess. i should tell you that the conference call should be wrapping up right about now and i'm hoping to get a read on what the top lawmakers were told and whether their questions were answered. but, yes, you're right, the mood among members of congress i would say is beyond ambivalence, it's really frustration, 150-plus lawmakers are demanding that the president come to congress for authorization before any military action. that's big bipartisan group but it's a lot of anti-war and anti-interventionist congressmen. and the problem for the administration is even some lawmakers who i've spoken with who are natural allies with the obama administration at holding syria accountable have trouble supporting him because they feel that the ad
our chief congressional correspondent dana bash is in washington. hi, dana. i know you have been working your sources all day. it looks from here like the mood in washington really seems to reflect the mood around the country right now on syria, it's conflicted. so, what are you learning right now? >> reporter: that's right, hi, jess. i should tell you that the conference call should be wrapping up right about now and i'm hoping to get a read on what the top lawmakers were told and...
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da dana, what do we know? >> we know that it has begun and this is good news for lawmakers, who have been really asking the obama administration for more information, was we have pretty heavy hitters, the secretaries of defense and state, as you said. other officials, talking to congressional leaders and key committee heads of both parties. that's the good news for them. the bad news for these lawmakers is that obama officials are going to be limited in what they can say, because they're going to be talking, or are as we speak, on a phone line that is not secure. so what that means is that they're going to be able to discuss only unclassified information. and that could rule out what many of these lawmakers really want to know. what the intelligence the administration has the to back claims about assad using chemical weapons, not to mention military options for strikes against the syrian regime. that is all likely still classified. so there isn't much that they can likely say on that. the other thing is, it's
da dana, what do we know? >> we know that it has begun and this is good news for lawmakers, who have been really asking the obama administration for more information, was we have pretty heavy hitters, the secretaries of defense and state, as you said. other officials, talking to congressional leaders and key committee heads of both parties. that's the good news for them. the bad news for these lawmakers is that obama officials are going to be limited in what they can say, because they're...
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. >> joining us michael eric dyson, and dana milbank, michael, you've got a dream that joe walsh pays his child support, but on a completely bill o'reilly said that george w. bush wasn't invited, in fact he was invited, as was his fare, as was speaker john boehner, as well as eric cantor. so what gives here? >> the fact that the other shoe has dropped, and we know the real deal, let's see if they're equally aggressive about the as is of these noteworthy republicans. the fact is the civil rights movement at its broadest was a nonpartisan affair. martin luther king jr. and the other leaders of that particular march were invested in the radical transformation of america according to principles of democracy. if you were a supporter, whether libertarian, whether you were republican or democratic, then you could participate freely. the point is these republicans units that they are antitheyically opposed to every moment and gesture of black freedom that was articulated yesterday, and more broadly about progressive realization of rights for gale and lesbians and for the environment, for thos
. >> joining us michael eric dyson, and dana milbank, michael, you've got a dream that joe walsh pays his child support, but on a completely bill o'reilly said that george w. bush wasn't invited, in fact he was invited, as was his fare, as was speaker john boehner, as well as eric cantor. so what gives here? >> the fact that the other shoe has dropped, and we know the real deal, let's see if they're equally aggressive about the as is of these noteworthy republicans. the fact is the...
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cnn's dana bash, our chief congressional correspondent, joins me now. when you look at history, dana, it shows that presidents -- just a reminder. u i any you know this. presidents can launch military action without approval from congress. grenada, '83. pan na, '89. iraq, '91. haiti, '94. kosovo, '99. why a briefing in a couple of hours, dana bash? >> reporter: in short, politics. members of congress, even natural allies of president obama have been demanding coordination. tonight 6:00 p.m. this evening secretaries of state and defense and others will hold a conference call with president obama and other key committee heads to discuss the nation's posture on syria. what's interesting is that lawmakers are not here. they are still back in their states, in their districts on congressional recess. since they're all over the country, some will be on their cell phones. it is not going to be a secure line. meaning it can't be classified. it's going to be an unclassified conversation. one source who's going to be on the call who i talked to kind of rolled his
cnn's dana bash, our chief congressional correspondent, joins me now. when you look at history, dana, it shows that presidents -- just a reminder. u i any you know this. presidents can launch military action without approval from congress. grenada, '83. pan na, '89. iraq, '91. haiti, '94. kosovo, '99. why a briefing in a couple of hours, dana bash? >> reporter: in short, politics. members of congress, even natural allies of president obama have been demanding coordination. tonight 6:00...
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so dana, i want to start with you. we've been watching what's taking place in the british parliament. by the way, the british parliament was called back from break so that the british prime minister could have this debate with elected officials. why isn't that happening in the united states? >> for a lot of reasons. first of all, what you just saw is absolutely fascinating, but it is sort of a staple of the british political system is for the prime minister to stand there, frankly, and take it. and have this what's called question time with members of parliament. you know, certainly you said that you would like to see it here. you're not the president of the united states. highway has -- he doesn't have to go and do that. that's one thing that he probably is breathing a sigh of relief on. you know, instead, what he is doing is he is receiving letters from the house speaker, the opposition leader if you will here in the united states, like the one i held up. and it is something that the speaker said yesterday with a ser
so dana, i want to start with you. we've been watching what's taking place in the british parliament. by the way, the british parliament was called back from break so that the british prime minister could have this debate with elected officials. why isn't that happening in the united states? >> for a lot of reasons. first of all, what you just saw is absolutely fascinating, but it is sort of a staple of the british political system is for the prime minister to stand there, frankly, and...
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is getting into. >>> dana, thanks very much. let's bring back our panel. you know, joan, he can't get -- dana connectly says he may look that vote in the house of representatives, so my sense is he's going to act very quickly. has no vote in the u.n. security council because of rurala and china will veto it, no vote among the nato allies, no vote among the arab league, even the friends of the united states, clearly no vote in the house or senate. i think he's going to have to go ahead and do it if he wants to retain that credibility. what is your sense? >> now that they have laid this out there, now that secretary kerry has been so clear that the united states will act, the white house has signaled it would act. if he did not act now, it had not just be bashar al assad. look at the region and the things that would happen form the united states would be viewed as a hollow leadership in the region. here at home, to your point about the president, woulder talking about republicans here, and there's a growing number of republicans, some libertarian, but also a
is getting into. >>> dana, thanks very much. let's bring back our panel. you know, joan, he can't get -- dana connectly says he may look that vote in the house of representatives, so my sense is he's going to act very quickly. has no vote in the u.n. security council because of rurala and china will veto it, no vote among the nato allies, no vote among the arab league, even the friends of the united states, clearly no vote in the house or senate. i think he's going to have to go ahead...
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. >>> dana bash reporters that the intelligence report on sir yaw was delivered to key members of congress yet. we are still waiting for a public release, so the question is how close is the u.s. at taking military action in syria, and how will syrian presidnt assad respond. let's bring in andrew tabler, an expert on syria and the assad family, a senior fellow at the washington institute. in new york, chris tore harmer, the senior naval analyst at the institution for the study of war. he thorred a study last might that surgical strikes could de -- at a relatively small cost, but says using the air strikes is counterproductive. chris, i want to start with you. i want to read a quote from "los angeles times" today. one u.s. official who as briefed on the options on syria said he bled the white house would seek a level of intense legitimate just muscular numb not to be mocked, but not so devastating -- you're looking at what is just enough to mean something, just enough to be more than sim bo bowlic, he says, just muscular enough. what do you think the cruise missiles will do. >> my take on t
. >>> dana bash reporters that the intelligence report on sir yaw was delivered to key members of congress yet. we are still waiting for a public release, so the question is how close is the u.s. at taking military action in syria, and how will syrian presidnt assad respond. let's bring in andrew tabler, an expert on syria and the assad family, a senior fellow at the washington institute. in new york, chris tore harmer, the senior naval analyst at the institution for the study of war....
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joining me now are dana milbank and angela rye. thank you both for coming on the show tonight. >> good to be with you, reverend. >> i mean, dana, what would you have given to be a fly on the wall at the bachmann mirror? >> oh, it's so terrific. but it's a very common practice in politics. right now president obama is looking in the mirror and asking what he should do in syria. so we see this sort of thing. >> there is a little difference in this. >> slight difference on that. >> i had previously i thought the congresswoman had indicated god told her to run. so now we have her doing mirror mirror on the wall who is the most interesting candidate of us all. >> angela, with all the talk of bachmann being not really authentic, the book alleges she was anything but that. let me quote from the book. bachmann was not able to make a decision on her own without a consultant's filter. this speaks to who she was. so far right minnesota candidate who got in over her head and turned huckster for advice. >> well, i think we not only see she need
joining me now are dana milbank and angela rye. thank you both for coming on the show tonight. >> good to be with you, reverend. >> i mean, dana, what would you have given to be a fly on the wall at the bachmann mirror? >> oh, it's so terrific. but it's a very common practice in politics. right now president obama is looking in the mirror and asking what he should do in syria. so we see this sort of thing. >> there is a little difference in this. >> slight...
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dana, where does the stock go from here? >> overall it needs to have results. it needs to have same-store sales. it's getting closer to flat than the negative 12% and they're going up against a negative 26% to negative 32% through the back half of the year. >> is this a positive development? is this a negative development? do you say there was going to be an overhang on the stock and the good news is they just cleared that overhang out in one fell swoop? or do you say to yourself, if he's willing to take a loss at this point, that's bad news for everybody? >> i think your first scenario's more likely. i think it was disruptive in terms of what was going on. you have to be able to get the company to some sort of level of stabilization. it was challenging to do that with the boardroom fights happening on main street. and now the holiday season is coming, the most important time of the year for the company. they're trying to get the home department fixed and focus and concentration is the key. >> courtney, the view inside jcpenney, they're happy to see mr. ackman
dana, where does the stock go from here? >> overall it needs to have results. it needs to have same-store sales. it's getting closer to flat than the negative 12% and they're going up against a negative 26% to negative 32% through the back half of the year. >> is this a positive development? is this a negative development? do you say there was going to be an overhang on the stock and the good news is they just cleared that overhang out in one fell swoop? or do you say to yourself,...
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dana is here with us. nice to see you. >> thanks, greta, for having me back. >> and let me -- >> wow. >> let me guess, you loved it, right? >> you know, yeah, i guess if you like a nightmare that involves teddy ruxpin and vera de milo's character from the 1990s, if you throw all those things together, it was wonderful. i've never seen anything like that. greta, there's two things that miley needs. everyone in america can agree on, jesus and squats. >> i guess i didn't follow her career very much. i just thought, well, this looks like hollywood. this is the kind of junk we're seeing. if you have a history with her and watched her grow up, you're more scandalized than the rest of us, you know, this is never going to clean up at this point. >> well, yeah, and the thing with this, greta, is i don't -- you don't have to be shocking for the sake of shock in order to be artistic. it seems a lot of entertainment thinks vulgarity is somehow a substitute for skill or talent and it's not. during the same evening we s
dana is here with us. nice to see you. >> thanks, greta, for having me back. >> and let me -- >> wow. >> let me guess, you loved it, right? >> you know, yeah, i guess if you like a nightmare that involves teddy ruxpin and vera de milo's character from the 1990s, if you throw all those things together, it was wonderful. i've never seen anything like that. greta, there's two things that miley needs. everyone in america can agree on, jesus and squats. >> i guess...
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thanks so much, dana milbank. appreciate it. >> thanks, joy. >>> coming up, we'll welcome two veterans of the civil rights fight to discuss the parch on washington and more. >> i gave up blood on that bridge in sell marks alabama, for the right to vote. i am not going to stand by and let the supreme court take the right to vote away from us. the day we rescued riley was a truly amazing day. he was a matted mess in a small cage. so that was our first task, was getting him to wellness. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. from contractors and doctors to dog sitters and landscapers, you can find it all on angie's list. we found riley at the shelter, and found everything he needed at angie's list. join today at angieslist.com i've been doing a few things for playing this and trading.ove-- tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and the better i am at them, the more i enjoy them. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so i'm always looking to take them up a notch or two. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 a
thanks so much, dana milbank. appreciate it. >> thanks, joy. >>> coming up, we'll welcome two veterans of the civil rights fight to discuss the parch on washington and more. >> i gave up blood on that bridge in sell marks alabama, for the right to vote. i am not going to stand by and let the supreme court take the right to vote away from us. the day we rescued riley was a truly amazing day. he was a matted mess in a small cage. so that was our first task, was getting him to...
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. >>> today assembly member nancy skinner and dana will call for equal access to federal meal programs in the oakland unified school district. they want congress to incorporate the regional cost of living to determine a families eligibility. research has shown that children who go hungry are more likely to struggle in the classroom and have increased tardiness. we have a special section on our website for back to schoolish foe. and we have posted pictures. just saw who was just up there we were smiling at. torrey is up there now. >>> time now 6:40. something new for san francisco police officers. this follows a federal investigation that found discrepancies with police reports. >>> a fire near yosemite national park continues to burn the bay area camp that was destroyed by the flames. >>> and right now it's doing pretty well although we do have slow downs out there. especially approaching the bridge on westbound 80. >>> a lot of reports of drizzle coming in. a weak front coming by. that will help cool down temperatures but what about the rest of the week? >>> welcome back. time now 6:4
. >>> today assembly member nancy skinner and dana will call for equal access to federal meal programs in the oakland unified school district. they want congress to incorporate the regional cost of living to determine a families eligibility. research has shown that children who go hungry are more likely to struggle in the classroom and have increased tardiness. we have a special section on our website for back to schoolish foe. and we have posted pictures. just saw who was just up...
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fighting championship has come a long way since it's inception in 1993 when it was bought in 2001 by dana white, president of the ufc and his partners the fertita brothers. >> congratulations on your first show, it's got to feel good. >> thank you very much, james, i appreciate it. >> you took over this company when it was in a serious financial hole? >> i called my partners and said, you know, i think the ufc is in trouble, i think we should buy it. it would be interesting. and a month later we own it. >> how much did you purchase it for? >> $2 million. >> and how much is it worth today? >> a lot more than $2 million. >> a lot more than $2 million is an understatement. today the ufc brings in an estimated $6 billion a year. recently they signed a lucrative broadcast deal. >> we're the most valuable franchise on earth. we're in over a billion homes worldwide and we're the largest pay-per-view provider in the world. i don't care what color you are, what country you come from or what listening you speak, it's in our dna. the first ufc happened because they wanted to answer the age old quest
fighting championship has come a long way since it's inception in 1993 when it was bought in 2001 by dana white, president of the ufc and his partners the fertita brothers. >> congratulations on your first show, it's got to feel good. >> thank you very much, james, i appreciate it. >> you took over this company when it was in a serious financial hole? >> i called my partners and said, you know, i think the ufc is in trouble, i think we should buy it. it would be...
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but a few years ago, tmz sports caught dana saying this. >> when will we see women in the ufc? >> never. >> that guy was an idiot. oh, wait, you said that. my bad. sorry. >> not only did i say they would not fight here. i stamped the never on there. >> you say that because? >> i saw a fight one time. it was a mismatch between two women. it completely turned me off to women fighting in mma. it is just a testament now to how much the sport has evolved that we can create an entire division in the ufc. >> wasn't a sexist statement on your part? >> no. everybody thought it was. everybody would accuse me of that. but it was not sexist. no. far from it. i amount farthest thing from that. >> triple hip toss by rousy. >> try to find as many as they want, to trade for me. but they're not going to find anything like me. >> fox files sat down with one of ufcs most dominating women fighters and 135 pound bantam weight champion, rowdy rhonda rousy, 7-0, all wins coming by arm bar in the first round. >> i'm entirely emotionless. >> she is one of the most fierce competitors i have ever met, ev
but a few years ago, tmz sports caught dana saying this. >> when will we see women in the ufc? >> never. >> that guy was an idiot. oh, wait, you said that. my bad. sorry. >> not only did i say they would not fight here. i stamped the never on there. >> you say that because? >> i saw a fight one time. it was a mismatch between two women. it completely turned me off to women fighting in mma. it is just a testament now to how much the sport has evolved that we...
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firefighters are getting a helping hand from the weather let's check in with dana. >> hi, shan n no, unfortunately we are dealing with dry, warm and gusty conditions that are not helping firefighters in this vulnerable area. 77 as your daytime high, but wind gusts 30 to 40 miles per hour and because this fire is so big it can be very erratic and actually create its own weather conditions and its own weather gusts, the gusts of wind. firefighters will have to be careful trying to contain this and the mountainous terrain. it is rough to get in there. on monday the winds calm down a little bit. but it is only 7% contained. we think it is going to be with us certainly for much of the workweek. shannon, take a look here. we have over 50 fires burning across the west including the latest in yosemite. we will track itment back to you. >> a tough situation. thank you very much. >>> a battle is brewing over the administration. planning to fund planned parenthood to help with obamacare. and a 72-year-old man suspected of going on a shooting rampage that left at least two people dead. what may
firefighters are getting a helping hand from the weather let's check in with dana. >> hi, shan n no, unfortunately we are dealing with dry, warm and gusty conditions that are not helping firefighters in this vulnerable area. 77 as your daytime high, but wind gusts 30 to 40 miles per hour and because this fire is so big it can be very erratic and actually create its own weather conditions and its own weather gusts, the gusts of wind. firefighters will have to be careful trying to contain...
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fred, to you first. >> hi, dana. i had an interview earlier today with the deputy foreign minister of syria, who told me that the u.n. weapons inspectors would have immediate and unrestricted access to all of those places where is chemical weapons were allegedly used on wednesday. the only thing that needs to be sorted is the logistics, when they can go down there. they have to cross the front line towards rebel-controlled territories. so they also have to go into negotiations with the rebels. the u.n. for their part is saying they want to begin that negotiation starting tomorrow. i want you to listen to a portion of what the deputy foreign minister told me. >> they can start immediately. >> what sort of agreement have you made with him? >> we worked for two days, i never doubted the possibility of reaching an agreement. >> so they have complete access and they can go anywhere they want, any time they want? >> yes. is that the case? in all of these areas? >> yes. >> and that can start immediately? >> yes. >> so there
fred, to you first. >> hi, dana. i had an interview earlier today with the deputy foreign minister of syria, who told me that the u.n. weapons inspectors would have immediate and unrestricted access to all of those places where is chemical weapons were allegedly used on wednesday. the only thing that needs to be sorted is the logistics, when they can go down there. they have to cross the front line towards rebel-controlled territories. so they also have to go into negotiations with the...
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. >>> i'm dana bash in for candy crowley with breaking news we're following out of syria. a u.s. official tells cnn there's very little doubt that the assad government used chemical weapons against civilians. syria's government today said it will allow u.n. weapons inspectors to investigate the site where the alleged attack occurred on wednesday. the syrian government denies responsibility and is blaming rebels for the attack that reportedly kd
. >>> i'm dana bash in for candy crowley with breaking news we're following out of syria. a u.s. official tells cnn there's very little doubt that the assad government used chemical weapons against civilians. syria's government today said it will allow u.n. weapons inspectors to investigate the site where the alleged attack occurred on wednesday. the syrian government denies responsibility and is blaming rebels for the attack that reportedly kd
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olympic swimmer dana volmer will call for equal access to federal meal programs in the oakland unified school district. they want congress to incorporate the regional cost of living to determine a family's eligible when applying for free or reduced price meals. research has shown that children who go hungry are more likely to struggle in the classroom and have increased tardiness. >>> a santa rosa high school may require students and teachers to wear nametag. the idea is in response to recent school shootings. administrators say the new policy would help staff quickly identify people who are not students and help first responders know who belongs on campus in the case of an emergency. if the school decides to go forward enforcement could begin next month. so far reaction has been mixed. marin housing authority is hosting its first ever back to school celebration. the event will be tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. at golden gate village in marin city. the goal is to encouraged increased school attendance and probably involvement. it will feature speakers, games, deejay and a barbecue dinner. >>> t
olympic swimmer dana volmer will call for equal access to federal meal programs in the oakland unified school district. they want congress to incorporate the regional cost of living to determine a family's eligible when applying for free or reduced price meals. research has shown that children who go hungry are more likely to struggle in the classroom and have increased tardiness. >>> a santa rosa high school may require students and teachers to wear nametag. the idea is in response to...
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i'm dana bash in for candy crowley. fareed zakaria gps is next. [ female announcer ] only aveeno daily moisturizing lotion has an active naturals oat formula that creates a moisture reserve so skin can replenish itself. aveeno® naturally beautiful results. ...and a great deal. . thanks to dad. nope eeeeh... oh, guys let's leave the deals to hotels.com. nice bear. ooh that one! nice. got it! oh my gosh this is so cool... awesome! perfect! save up to 30% plus an extra 12% off with coupon... now until labor day. only at hotels.com they're the days to take care of business.. when possibilities become reality. with centurylink as your trusted partner, our visionary cloud infrastructure and global broadband network free you to focus on what matters. with custom communications solutions and responsive, dedicated support, we constantly evolve to meet your needs. every day of the week. centurylink® your link to what's next.
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. >> we're joined now by cnn chief congressional correspondent dana bash, she is in washington. obviously this move is very heavy with implications because it goes to the heart of the question who was responsible for the chemical weapons attacks. >> that's exactly right. and even more basic is did the chemical weapons attack actually happen? we have that report from the outside government and from groups who were there, but this is very, very important. because part of the problem and the pickle of that president obama and his administration is in right now is that you have finger pointing, you have the syrian rebels saying that the syrian government did it and the syrian government is saying that the rebels did it. so we have the u.n. there trying to figure out what happened. this could make life easier or depending on what they find a lot harder for the president to figure out policy which he has had some criticism about because the president has said he's just been too quiet and to tend tiff about it. >> the idea that chemical weapons were used with death tolls of up to 1,300
. >> we're joined now by cnn chief congressional correspondent dana bash, she is in washington. obviously this move is very heavy with implications because it goes to the heart of the question who was responsible for the chemical weapons attacks. >> that's exactly right. and even more basic is did the chemical weapons attack actually happen? we have that report from the outside government and from groups who were there, but this is very, very important. because part of the problem...
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fighting championship has come a long way since it's inception in 1993 when it was bought in 2001 by dana white, president of the ufc and his partners the fertita brothers. >> congratulations on your first show, it's got to feel good. >> thank you very much, james, i appreciate it. >> you took over this company when it was in a serious financial hole? >> i called my partners and said, you know, i think the ufc is in trouble, i think we should buy it. it would be interesting. and a month later we own it. >> how much did you purchase it for? >> $2 million. >> and how much is it worth today? >> a lot more than $2 million. >> a lot more than $2 million is an understatement. today the ufc brings in an estimated $6 billion a year. recently they signed a lucrative broadcast deal. >> we're the most valuable franchise on earth. we're in over a billion homes worldwide and we're the largest pay-per-view provider in the world. i don't care what color you are, what country you come from or what listening you speak, it's in our dna. the first ufc happened because they wanted to answer the age old quest
fighting championship has come a long way since it's inception in 1993 when it was bought in 2001 by dana white, president of the ufc and his partners the fertita brothers. >> congratulations on your first show, it's got to feel good. >> thank you very much, james, i appreciate it. >> you took over this company when it was in a serious financial hole? >> i called my partners and said, you know, i think the ufc is in trouble, i think we should buy it. it would be...
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my choice for the next batman show, will robinson -- >> interesting, how about you, dana? i know you have a huge crush, maybe on this person -- yeah, her -- anyway, what is your choice? >> well, when we were talking about this, i was really into it. i said timothy oliphant, he is a great bad guy, but a great good guy, he is justified. >> yeah, he was the villain in "die hard". >> but he was a good, bad, good guy. >> we get the point, you're in love with him. >> i am not supposed to say this. the only batman with the anatomically correct body -- george clooney? >> like it is not a suit? works out a lot. >> oh, okay. >> drop that and walk away. >> here is who i thought should have been batman, there you go! >> no, that is not it. >> god, you people are high. you know what? we're just going to get that. because you have already struck out. you guys. >> let me guess. >> now they do it. >> that is oliphant. >> no, it is me, some guy did this on the web yesterday, it is not funny anymore, when you screw up, it is not funny. >> they don't have george clooney anymore? >> no, they
my choice for the next batman show, will robinson -- >> interesting, how about you, dana? i know you have a huge crush, maybe on this person -- yeah, her -- anyway, what is your choice? >> well, when we were talking about this, i was really into it. i said timothy oliphant, he is a great bad guy, but a great good guy, he is justified. >> yeah, he was the villain in "die hard". >> but he was a good, bad, good guy. >> we get the point, you're in love with...
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al-jazeera dana zudar has more. >> they finished friday prayers. then panic struck. security cameras caught the explosion. two one of two mosques. theplosions were minutes apart. dozens of people were killed and injured. there was no claim of responsibility, but officials say the attacks had one objective: to create sectarian strife in lebanon. tripoli is predominantly sunni and many people are supporters of the opposition. >> this is the work of the syrian government. they targeted us. they gave a message to the sunnis in the north. but we won't be threatened. we will retaliate. >> it is a dangerous time for lebanon. these bombings are seen as an attack against sunnis. last week, a powerful explosion killed civilians and has a strong hold in beirut. s hezbollah is fighting. this is a country polarized by the syrian war. and tripoli is a volatile city. those opposing have engaged in gun battles many times in the past. it is a time of heightened tensions. the blasts were not unexpected. a few days ago, the lebanese army stepped up security across the country. it said
al-jazeera dana zudar has more. >> they finished friday prayers. then panic struck. security cameras caught the explosion. two one of two mosques. theplosions were minutes apart. dozens of people were killed and injured. there was no claim of responsibility, but officials say the attacks had one objective: to create sectarian strife in lebanon. tripoli is predominantly sunni and many people are supporters of the opposition. >> this is the work of the syrian government. they targeted...